The Pueblo County Hornets will head out on the road to square off against the Pueblo East Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Pueblo County sitting on four straight wins and Pueblo East on five.
Pueblo County will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Pueblo South, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Pueblo County walked away with a 51-44 victory over Pueblo South on Monday.
Meanwhile, Pueblo East hadn't done well against Pueblo Central recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Pueblo East took down Pueblo Central 65-50.
Pueblo County's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-12. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points over those games. As for Pueblo East, their record is now 15-7.
Pueblo County couldn't quite finish off Pueblo East when the teams last played two weeks ago and fell 39-36. Can Pueblo County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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